Ex-Karnataka CM and prominent Lingayat face Jagadish Shettar returns to BJP
Jan 25, 2024, at 10:16 pm
New Delhi: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar Thursday returned to BJP, giving a major ‘Lingayat’ fillip to the party ahead of the Lok Sabha election.
Jan 16, 2024, at 05:31 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Anantkumar Hegde has been booked after he gave a call for demolition of mosques built on temples, days ahead of the January 22 consecration of Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, media reports said.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar not happy with probably Congress Lok Sabha candidates
Jan 12, 2024, at 07:09 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Congress state president DK Shivakumar on Wednesday said he is not happy with the list of probable candidates prepared by the ministers for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
6 attackers barge into Karnataka lodge room, thrash Interfaith couple, make videos
Jan 12, 2024, at 12:47 am
Hangal (Karnataka): A group of six men forcibly entered a lodging room in Karnataka, attacking a couple for the ‘crime’ of being in a relationship despite belonging to different religious backgrounds.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's son accuses RSS, BJP of trying to turn India into a Hindu Rashtra
Jan 04, 2024, at 05:05 pm
Yathindra Siddaramaiah, the son of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has urged people to prevent the saffron brigade from making India a Hindu Rashtra, so as to ensure it did not become "bankrupt and dictatorial" like Pakistan and Afghanistan.
BJP standing for person facing 16 cases: Karnataka Home Min on Karsevak arrest
Jan 03, 2024, at 08:10 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: While the BJP is staging statewide protests against the arrest of a Karsevak for his indulgence in post-Babri Masjid demolition riots in Hubballi, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Wednesday accused the saffron party standing for a criminal who is facing 16 cases against him.
Karnataka Home Minister on attending Pran Prathistha ceremony at Ayodhya: It's up to high command
Jan 01, 2024, at 08:27 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara on Monday said all the Congressmen will attend the Pran Parathista ceremony of Ram Lalla at Ayodhya if the party high command decides.
Karnataka Minister Madhu Bangarappa escapes accident without injury
Dec 28, 2023, at 06:48 pm
Tumkuru/UNI: Karnataka Minister Madhu Bangarappa narrowly escaped an accident after the car in which he was traveling collided with a lorry at Kyatsandra police station here.
Siddaramaiah assures action against pro-Kannada vandalisers
Dec 28, 2023, at 05:01 am
Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday assured action against those who vandalised the English signboards during protests organised by pro-Kannada outfits.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah issues clarification on recall of hijab ban
Dec 24, 2023, at 05:02 am
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that the Karnataka government has not issued any directive to lift the ban on wearing the hijab in educational institutions.
Karnataka tribal woman paraded naked: Dy CM Shivakumar says 'all culprits are arrested'
Dec 16, 2023, at 07:03 pm
Belagavi/UNI: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday said all culprits involved in parading a tribal woman have been arrested.
BJP sets up panel to probe naked parading of tribal woman in Karnataka
Dec 15, 2023, at 10:06 pm
Belagavi/UNI: Strongly condemning the incident of parading naked of a tribal woman in Belagavi district, BJP national president JP Nadda on Friday constituted a five-member facts finding committee to visit the incident site.
Karnataka HC to decide on maintainability of withdrawing CBI consent against DKS
Dec 15, 2023, at 08:24 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: The Karnataka High Court on Friday asked the Congress government in the state to make its submissions whether BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal's writ petition, challenging the withdrawal of its consent for a CBI enquiry against Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar in a graft case is maintainable or not.
Kharge slams Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar over his stance on caste census
Dec 13, 2023, at 07:31 am
New Delhi/Belagavi: Country President Mallikarjun Kharge Tuesday criticised Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's stand against releasing the Karnataka caste survey report.
NIA arrest 15 ISIS operatives during widespread raids across Maharashtra, Karnataka
Dec 10, 2023, at 12:19 am
In a massive crackdown on ISIS, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday arrested 15 operatives of the banned terror outfit during multiple and widespread raids across Maharashtra and Karnataka.
PM Modi takes sortie on Tejas aircraft, shares 'incredibly enriching' experience
Nov 25, 2023, at 07:43 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a sortie on indigenous aircraft Tejas in Karnataka's state capital Bengaluru on Saturday.
Nov 15, 2023, at 06:16 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka's Janata Dal(Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy has been named in an FIR for allegedly lighting up his house on Diwali using stolen electricity.
BS Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra appointed as Karnataka BJP President
Nov 11, 2023, at 06:13 am
Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra Yediyurappa has been appointed as State BJP President, according to the appointment letter issued by the party's state in-charge Minister Arun Singh.
Senior BJP leader and ex-Karnataka CM Sadananda Gowda quits electoral politics
Nov 09, 2023, at 05:54 am
Hassan/IBNS/UNI: Senior BJP leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda on Wednesday announced sanyas from electoral politics.
Karnataka: Police arrest driver of govt officer who was found dead
Nov 06, 2023, at 06:27 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: The Bengaluru Police on Monday arrested the driver of a government officer, who was found dead at her home in the city on Sunday, media reports said.
BJP trying to topple Congress govt in Karnataka, alleges Dy CM Shivakumar
Oct 18, 2023, at 07:56 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Making a big allegation, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday said he is aware of the BJP's attempt to topple Congress government in the state.
Karnataka man arrested for posting provocative slogan supporting Palestine
Oct 13, 2023, at 05:08 pm
Vijayanagar/UNI: A 20-year-old man was arrested on Thursday night by local police for allegedly posting a provocative slogan on WhatsApp in support of Palestine.
Karnataka bandh: Schools, colleges shut in Bengaluru, Section 144 imposed in cities
Sep 29, 2023, at 06:37 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Schools and colleges are closed in Bengaluru as a bandh has been called in Karnataka over the release of Cauvery water to the bordering state Tamil Nadu, media reports said.
Sep 19, 2023, at 07:10 pm
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has inscribed Karnataka's sacred ensembles of Hoysalas in the prestigious World Heritage site list.
Karnataka govt to move Supreme Court challenging CWMA's order
Sep 19, 2023, at 06:37 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday said his government would move the apex court to challenge CWMA's order, asking the state to continue to release 5,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu for another 15 days.
Karnataka Congress launches its costliest scheme as it completes 100 days in power
Aug 31, 2023, at 04:33 am
Mysuru/IBNS: The Karnataka Congress celebrated its 100 days of governance Wednesday with the launch of its costliest scheme-Gruha Lakshmi-that promises Rs. 2,000 per month to women heads of households.
CID detains two in fake letter against Karnataka Congress minister
Aug 21, 2023, at 07:06 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: The CID has detained two officials of the Agriculture Department from Mysuru district over the alleged fake letter written to Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot alleging corruption against Agriculture Minister N Chaluvarayaswamy.
Congress chooses Karnataka formula to fight upcoming elections in Madhya Pradesh
Aug 19, 2023, at 04:48 am
Bhopal/IBNS: After its electoral success in Karnataka, the Congress is eyeing to use the same formula in Madhya Pradesh, be it offering freebies to alleging corruption charges against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi in Delhi
Aug 03, 2023, at 08:41 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Sansad Bhavan in New Delhi.
Jul 29, 2023, at 03:01 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker was Friday arrested in Bengaluru for an alleged derogatory social media post against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.